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Example: Mix It Up! The Benefits of Mixed-Ability Groups (IgnitED Research)

This video shares evidence from the learning sciences and a practitioner perspective about the benefits of mixed-ability student groups

Overview

Students benefit from working on a skill or learning target in small groups with others who are at different ability levels in that skill, likely through developing a growth mindset around the target skill and through gaining a better understanding of their own strengths.

This video installment of IgnitED Research investigates the power of grouping students who are at different levels on an academic skill.


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Evidence

A close look at the research debunking the concept of learning styles can be found on the accompanying IgnitED Research Insight.